Homalodonia opacipennis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Staphylinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Staphyliniformia Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Aleocharinae
Tribus: Lomechusini
Subtribus: Myrmedoniina
Genus: Homalodonia
Species: Homalodonia opacipennis

Name

Homalodonia opacipennis (Last, 1968: 205)

• Type locality: Uganda, Kuwanda near Kampala.

Synonymy

• Zyras (Homalodonia) opacipennis Last, 1968: 205 [original combination; formerly preoccupied in Zyras by Myrmedonia opacipennis Bernhauer, 1902, but not now congeneric, resurrected as valid name by Dvořák 1984: 199]

Native distribution areas

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.

References

Primary references

• Last, H.R. 1968. Two new species of Zyras, subgenus Homalodonia Bernhauer (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Fragmenta entomologica 5(3): 203–206. [original description: p. 205]